My Abundant Life: Frugal Reading Links

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Saturday, 20 January 2018

No one feels like cooking or baking during the warmer weather. Here are four easy peasy thrifty recipes that I personally make during Summer for my family to enjoy.

Creamy Pasta Salad

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2015/02/creamy-pasta-salad.html

Making your own cordial is very easy. Here's my 50 / 50 cordial recipe

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2016/03/50-50-fruit-cordial.html

Have you tried making yoghurt yet ? Here's my simple recipe adapted from The Cheapskates Club.

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2014/12/making-your-own-yoghurt.html

Making a Chicken Flan is an easy way to use up leftovers. Any meat or vegetable can be used. Just vary the seasonings to suit the meat flavour.

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2015/06/chicken-flan.html

Summer is a wonderful time to slow down and enjoy some family time. Unfortunately the bills keep coming in and many people are faced with a huge credit card bill after the Christmas madness. Here are a few articles about saving during Summer.

Keeping cool in Summer

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2016/11/keeping-cool-in-summer.html

Being water wise

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2015/02/februarys-theme-being-water-wise.html

Saving money during Summer

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/money-crashers-personal-finance/saving-money-summer_b_1414559.html

Brandy from The Prudent Homemaker posts a series each year leading up to Christmas called " A Gift A Day "

http://theprudenthomemaker.com/make/a-gift-a-day

As promised, here are a few reading links to keep your thrifty minds working over the holidays. I hope you enjoy planning for the coming year.

Planning the family budget for the new year

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2016/01/getting-your-budget-in-order-for-new.html

It's jam making season. Time to get your glass jars ready with this recipe

http://myabundantlife07.blogspot.com.au/2015/01/strawberry-and-apple-jam.html

Annabel at The Bluebirds Are Nesting blog makes cards to give as presents. Take a look at her beautiful cards. Annabel was the one who inspired and encouraged me to give card making a go.

http://thebluebirdsarenesting.blogspot.com.au/2015/09/cards-as-gifts.html

Mimi at A Tray Of Bliss blog jazzes up teabags to give as a thrifty yet elegant gift.

http://atrayofbliss.blogspot.com.au/2016/05/customised-teabag-tagsfree-romantic.html